Poem-a-Day

Poem-a-Day is the original, daily poetry series featuring new poems by today’s poets. Produced by the Academy of American Poets, this free digital series is made possible by you, our readers and listeners. Theme music by Kat Rejsek. Audio engineering by Thea Matthews. Learn more about Poem-a-Day and, if you can, please consider supporting this series by making a gift at poets.org/give.

Books
1126
Mahealani Perez-Wendt: "Lei Kukui, Lei Kuahu"
3 min
1127
Ono no Komachi: "[The flowers and my love,]"
1 min
1128
Sadakichi Hartmann: "Nocturne"
3 min
1129
Emelihter Kihleng: "Envy"
2 min
1130
leilani portillo: "in our chant of the creation...
4 min
1131
Imaikalani Kalahele: "Contact Zone"
2 min
1132
Ngaio Simmons: "Whānau"
4 min
1133
Evelyn Flores: "The Flame Tree"
3 min
1134
Charles Reznikoff: "[The city breaks in houses ...
2 min
1135
Nisha Atalie: "Do/Do Not"
3 min
1136
Jamaica Heolimeleikalani Osorio: "For Mauna a W...
4 min
1137
Penina Ava Taesali: from "What kind of times ar...
5 min
1138
Craig Santos Perez: "Love in a Time of Covid-19"
3 min
1139
Dana Naone Hall: "Remembering"
2 min
1140
Joe Balaz: "Message to My Sistah"
3 min
1141
Guest Editor Interview: May 2022 Guest Editor B...
20 min
1142
Yvor Winters: "The Moonlight"
1 min
1143
Liza Katz Duncan: "Apostrophe"
2 min
1144
C. Prudence Arceneaux: "Menopause"
4 min
1145
Clemonce Heard: "The United States of Montessori"
3 min
1146
Kim Stafford: "For the Bird Singing before Dawn"
3 min
1147
Matt Gonzalez: "Remember the Puns & Brashbrandy"
3 min
1148
Deema K. Shehabi: "Vista"
3 min
1149
Jamil B. Holway: "Throbbings"
3 min
1150
KB Brookins: "Good Grief"
7 min